2011
Successful and Safe Implementation of a Trinary Interpretation and Reporting Strategy for V/Q Lung Scintigraphy
Glaser J, Chamarthy M, Haramati L, Esses D, Freeman L. Successful and Safe Implementation of a Trinary Interpretation and Reporting Strategy for V/Q Lung Scintigraphy. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2011, 52: 1508-1512. PMID: 21803837, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.111.090753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismFemale patientsLung scintigraphyMale patientsMean ageFN rateLow probability interpretationPediatric subgroup analysisDeep vein thrombosisEmergency department patientsLow probability groupInterpretation groupVein thrombosisDepartment patientsSubgroup analysisBaseline evaluationScan interpretationPE presentQ scanPatientsIntermediate probabilityFN studiesFalse negative rateLow probabilityScintigraphy
2010
A Systematic Review of Restaging After Induction Therapy for Stage IIIa Lung Cancer: Prediction of Pathologic Stage
de Cabanyes Candela S, Detterbeck FC. A Systematic Review of Restaging After Induction Therapy for Stage IIIa Lung Cancer: Prediction of Pathologic Stage. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2010, 5: 389-398. PMID: 20186025, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e3181ce3e5e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInduction therapyPositron emission tomographyLung cancerComputed tomographySystematic reviewStage IIIA lung cancerEmission tomographyIIIA lung cancerMediastinal node involvementRepeat mediastinoscopyNode involvementComplete responsePathologic findingsEsophageal ultrasoundPathologic stageNeedle aspirationExpert handsRestagingFalse negative rateMediastinoscopyTherapyFN rateTomographyPatientsSurgery
2009
Optimal timing of radioactive tracer for sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer patients
Reuter N, Bower M, Scoggins C, Martin R, McMasters K, Chagpar A. Optimal timing of radioactive tracer for sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 611-611. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.611.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSentinel node biopsyBreast cancer patientsNode biopsySentinel nodesCancer patientsFalse negative rateOptimal timingFN rateSN identification rateMean tumor sizeProspective multicenter studyOverall false-negative rateNon-significant trendCohort of interestMulticenter studyTumor sizeMean ageSulfur colloidBreast cancerSN identificationPatientsInvasive meansNegative rateSignificant financial relationshipHot nodes
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply